Gope (Spirit board) depicting the character Titi Ebiha
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Title
Gope (Spirit board) depicting the character Titi Ebiha
Creator Biography
Oceanic
Culture
Kerewa/Kerebo Culture
Place Made
Goaribari Island, New Guinea (Oceania)
Description
Long, light-colored wooden board depicting a smiling man and geometric designs
Century
20th
Item Dimensions
119 cm h x 30 cm w x 3 cm d
Medium
sculpture
Materials
wood & pigment
Techniques
carving
Provenance
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Morton D. May
Acession Number
1971.164
Accession Year
1971
Photo Number
20110073
Bibliography
The British Museum. https://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/aoa/s/skull_rack_agibe.aspx